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Fengning Manchu Autonomous County is located in the northwestern part of Chengde City, Hebei Province, China, at the confluence of the northern foothills of the Yanshan Mountains and the southern edge of the Inner Mongolian Plateau. As an important part of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei ecological barrier, the area is known for its beautiful natural scenery and rich cultural heritage. With a total area of 8,765 square kilometers and a population of about 400,000, Fengning County is a multi-ethnic area inhabited by Manchu and Han Chinese.
Fengning boasts natural landscapes such as the Damshang Grassland and the Yunwu Mountain Forest Park, and the average summer temperature of 21°C makes it a popular summer vacation spot in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. The birthplace of the Luan River and Chao River is listed as an important water source protection area. The annual Grassland Cultural Tourism Festival attracts a large number of tourists to experience horseback riding, cross-country and other special activities.
As a Manchu autonomous county, Fengning retains a rich traditional Manchu culture, including national intangible cultural heritages such as paper-cutting and cloth paste painting. Historical buildings such as the Yan-Qin Great Wall Ruins and Fengshan Ancient Theatre Building exist in the county, witnessing the course of the intermingling of the Central Plains culture and the grassland civilization.
Fengning's economy is dominated by eco-agriculture, clean energy and tourism, and it is an important wind power base and supply of organic agricultural products in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. after exiting from the sequence of national-level poverty-stricken counties in 2020, it is realizing the revitalization of the countryside through the development of eco-tourism.
Apache is a small town located in Caddo County, Oklahoma, situated in the southwestern part of the state. With a population of around 1,200 residents, it embodies the close-knit community spirit typical of rural America. With a population of around 1,200 residents, it embodies the close-knit community spirit typical of rural America. Founded in the late 19th century, the town's name reflects its connection to the Apache people, who have been a part of the community since the early 19th century. Founded in the late 19th century, the town's name reflects its connection to the Apache people, who historically inhabited the region. Agriculture plays a central role in the local economy, with wheat, cotton, and cattle ranching being prominent. Known for its friendly atmosphere and annual events like the Apache Rodeo, the town offers a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by the scenic plains. surrounded by the scenic plains of Oklahoma. Its proximity to the Wichita Mountains and Red River also makes it a gateway for outdoor enthusiasts exploring the area's natural beauty. Its proximity to the Wichita Mountains and Red River also makes it a gateway for outdoor enthusiasts exploring the area's natural beauty.